Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso clearly had things on their minds other than the Bahrain Grand Prix, with the duo having been seen comparing race shoes during the post-race press conference. Verstappen started 2023 emphatically with a comfortable victory, with the Dutchman having led from start to finish with ease. Fernando Alonso’s race was much
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With the second season of the new aerodynamic era kicking off, Sky Sports reporter Ted Kravitz has revealed that an “opinion” amongst members of the paddock is that the rules were only changed to “stop Mercedes’ dominance”, something that’s “certainly worked”. Mercedes were exceptional prior to the new aerodynamic regulations, with the Germans having been
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Double World Champion Max Verstappen has opened up on what Lando Norris is really like as a person, with the McLaren driver being the Dutchman’s “best friend of the grid”. Verstappen’s and Norris’ friendship is well documented, with the duo often being spotted partying together in Monte-Carlo or mixing it up in the DJ booth.
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The links between Red Bull and Aston Martin will not go away, no matter how much Aston Martin continue to reject the copying claims. The team’s technical director Dan Fallows was signed from Red Bull, where he worked as the team’s head of aerodynamics and a number of other staff members have made the same
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It was a season-opening race to forget for McLaren, with the Woking-based side clearly having a mountain to climb, after Lando Norris was forced to pit six times during the Bahrain Grand Prix. The 23-year-old made a strong start to the race before a pneumatic problem was discovered by the team, which resulted in him
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Heading into the Bahrain Grand Prix, it was clear that Mercedes were behind Red Bull, Ferrari and even Aston Martin in terms of performance. With this in mind, Lewis Hamilton’s P5 finish looks relatively impressive, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc’s retirement from the race allowing Hamilton to move up one position. The 38-year-old finished above the
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At the ages of 38 and 41 respectively, Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso are both veterans of Formula 1, with nine world championship titles between them. While Hamilton is on the hunt for a record breaking eighth title this year, it is Alonso who has got off to the better start in 2023, scoring a
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Max Verstappen took pole position during qualifying for the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix, with the Dutchman getting off to the best possible start as he looks to win his third drivers’ championship title in a row. The session as a whole was one of the most competitive qualifyings in recent years, with under a second
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Sometimes the Formula 1 dream does not quite go to plan, with the extremely competitive sport only allowing 20 drivers on the grid at a time. Former Toro Rosso driver Jaime Alguersauri’s F1 career looked to be going perfectly however, with the Spaniard even being linked with a move to Red Bull at one point
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Alex Albon was forced to restart his Formula 1 career with Williams last year, having spent a year on the sidelines in 2021. The Thai driver impressed enough with Toro Rosso to earn a move to Red Bull during his early F1 days, however his form with the energy drink giants was not as impressive
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